Montreal International Conference on Clinical Reasoning – October 24-25

The upcoming 1st Montreal International Conference on Clinical Reasoningwill explore the tenets of clinical reasoning in an academic context. Taking place at the...
October 9, 2012

Social Responsibility for Medical Students: Guidelines and Discussion

Social media are becoming increasingly present in society, and are being rapidly integrated into the lives of medical students. Social media for the...
October 9, 2012

2012 Neuro Film Series – October 24

The 2012 Neuro Film Series season will begin on Wednesday, October 24 at 6:30 pm.  They will be showing the Academy Award winning...
October 9, 2012

The 2012 Gairdner National Program Lecture – October 23

You are cordially invited to attend THE 2012 GAIRDNER NATIONAL PROGRAM LECTURE Speaker:  Dr. Thomas Jessell 2012 Canada Gairdner International Laureate Claire Tow...
October 9, 2012

Goodman Cancer Research Lecture Series – October 15

General information: Facilitator: Peter Siegel, PhD "Prostate cancer: What's new with the most common cancer in Canadian men" Presented by Fred Saad, MD,...
October 9, 2012

Vital Signs Newsletter September 2012 Now Available for Download!

We are pleased to announce that the September 2012 edition of Vital Signs, from the Department of Medicine, is now available online to...
October 5, 2012

Dr. David Rosenblatt: A rare doctor with a common touch

To the general public, and even to some in the medical profession, rare diseases, not surprisingly, often suffer a low profile. Consequently, the...
October 5, 2012

Appointment of Dr. Gilles Paradis as Chair of the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health

It is our pleasure to announce the appointment of Dr. Gilles Paradis to the position of Chair of the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics...
October 5, 2012

Appointment of Pascale Mongrain as Senior Director of Administration and Operations

I am delighted to announce the appointment of Pascale Mongrain to the position of Senior Director, Administration & Operations, for the Faculty of...
September 26, 2012

Fixing the other Health Care Issue; Unique Challenges

Despite high per-capita spending, health care in Canada consistently underperforms, according to the Commonwealth Fund, which tracks indicators for accessibility, timeliness and outcomes...
September 26, 2012

McGill now a member of Education Advisory Board

McGill is now a member of the Education Advisory Board which provides the best practice research and practical advice to academic, business, and...
September 26, 2012

MUHC: a gigantic construction site

Two years after work began on the first of Montreal’s two megahospitals, the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) Glen Campus has now reached...
September 19, 2012